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Elinor Jane Porter 1729–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1729

Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1787

Death Location: Virginia

Father: James Porter

Mother: Elizabeth Lyle

Spouse(s): John Ewing

Children(s): Eleanor Ewing, William Ewing, Alexander Ewing, Elizabeth Ewing, Charles Ewing

The story of Elinor Jane Porter began in 1729 in Montgomery, Virginia, USA. Elinor Jane Porter married John Curphey, John Ewing, and had children including Alexander Ewing, Charles Ewing, Eleanor Ewing, Elizabeth Betsy Ewing, Elizabeth Curphey, John Curphey, William Ewing. Elinor Jane Porter passed away in 1787 in Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Elinor Jane Porter began in 1729 in Montgomery, Virginia, USA.
  • Elinor Jane Porter married John Curphey, John Ewing, and had children including Alexander Ewing, Charles Ewing, Eleanor Ewing, Elizabeth Betsy Ewing, Elizabeth Curphey, John Curphey, William Ewing.
  • Elinor Jane Porter passed away in 1787 in Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Porter
1700–1775
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
JP
Elizabeth Lyle
1705–1798
Birth Location: Ireland
EL

Spouses(s)

John Ewing
1732–1788
Birth Location: St Mary Annes Parish, Cecil, Maryland, United States
JE

Children(s)

Eleanor Ewing
1750–1838
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, USA
EE
William Ewing
1764–1852
Birth Location: Powells Valley, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
WE
Alexander Ewing
1752–1822
Birth Location: Montgomery Co., Virginia
AE
Elizabeth Ewing
1765–1847
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia
EE
Charles Ewing
–1765
Birth Location: Virginia
CE

Elinor Porter's Ancestors

Self
Elinor Porter
1729–1787
Birth Place: Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Porter
1700–1775
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
Elizabeth Lyle
1705–1798
Ireland
Grandparents
John Porter
1622–1688
Harwich, England
Mary Stanley
1633–1688
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
James Lysles
1670–
Ireland
Mary (Jane) Wilson
1670–
Chester Co., PA.
Great-Grandparents
John Porter
1595–1648
Anna White
1600–1647
Thomas Stanley
1607–1663
Bennett Tritton
1609–1664
Captain Lawless
1630–1700
Anne Bryan
1630–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stanley
1590–1668
Elizabeth GGM)
1570–1605
Daniel Tritton
1585–1615
Alice Goldhatch
1587–1655
Richard Lollace
1610–1670
Margaret Denn
1610–1670
John Bryan
1610–1671
Anne Walsh
1620–

Elinor Porter's Descendants

1.
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Elinor (Jane) Porter (1729–1787) m. John Ewing (10 Jun 1732–05 Mar 1788)
  1. 1. Eleanor Ewing 1750–1838 m. Charles Cocke 1750–1838 m. Jester Cocke 1750–1830
    1. 1. Ellender (Cocke) Dibrell 1788–1825 m. John (Lee) Dibrell 1777–1861
      1. 1. Anthony (Wayne) Dibrell 1814–1875 m. Lucy Berry 1820–
        1. 1. James (Dibrell) (Mulatto) 1862–1933 m. Eliza Wade 1875–1950
        2. 2. Henry Dibrell 1847–1917 m. Josephine Wooldridge 1859–1917
      2. 2. Wilmoth (Watson) Dibrell 1808–1888 m. James (Madison) Hayden 1808–1854
        1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Hayden 1840–1912 m. Nancy (Alexander) Hayden 1839–1930
        2. 2. Lieut. (J. A.) Hayden 1834–1905 m. Gemima ("Jamima") Morgan 1832–1903
        3. 3. Charles Hayden 1836–
        4. 4. Martha (Ellen) Hayden 1838–1908 m. William (W) Hubbard 1842– m. William (Buffert) Morgan 1841–1920
      3. 3. Charles (Cocke) Dibrell 1810–1882 m. Harriet (Rose) Gates 1832–1892
      4. 4. Leanna Dibrell 1816–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Dibrell 1824–1858 m. Samuel Cope 1820–1850 m. John Walters 1820–
        1. 1. Lavina Cope 1846–
        2. 2. John (Lee) Walters 1858–
      6. 6. Martha (Burton) Dibrell 1805–1831 m. Augustus Hayden 1804–1833
      7. 7. Joseph (Burton) Dibrell 1818–1883 m. Margaret Brawner 1820–1893
        1. 1. Anthony (Wayne) Dibrell 1856–1950 m. Emma Morris 1864–1932
        2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Dibrell 1847–1930 m. Euphemia (Jane (Jennie)) MCCULLOCH 1855–1939
        3. 3. Joseph (Burton) Dibrell 1855–1937 m. Ella (Peyton) Dancy 1862–1920 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Dibrell 1859–1898
        4. 4. James (Brazil) Dibrell 1854–1890 m. Mary (B.) Snodgrass 1855–1935
        5. 5. John (Lee) Dibrell 1840–1861
        6. 6. Martha (Burton) Dibrell 1841–1866
        7. 7. Jeptha (Wesley) Dibrell 1842–1920 m. Ella (Stephenson) Dibrell 1844–1909
        8. 8. Mary (Fletcher) Dibrell 1844–1879
        9. 9. Benjamin (Franklin) Dibrell 1845–1913
        10. 10. Anthony (Wayne) Dibrell 1848–1851
        11. 11. Charles (Cox) Dibrell 1850–1909 m. Bettie (Ambrosia) Dibrell 1869–1898
        12. 12. Joseph (Burton) Dibrell 1852–1855
        13. 13. Samuel (Pride) Dibrell 1859–1912 m. Samuela ((Sammie) Lou Moore) Dibrell 1860–
        14. 14. William (Campbell) Dibrell 1861–1933 m. Ruth (Eblen) Dibrell 1864–1941
        15. 15. Margaret (Ellen) DIBRELL 1862–1945 m. T (W) Moore 1851–
        16. 16. Vera Dibrell 1855–
      8. 8. Benjamin (Franklin) Dibrell 1820–1843
      9. 9. Andrew (J) Dibrell 1815–1840 m. Euphemia (Jane) Ashby 1822–1896
    2. 2. Jane Cocke-Chrisman 1772–1851 m. Gabriel Chrisman 1767–
    3. 3. Mary Cocke 1773–1867
    4. 4. Charles Cocke 1790–1833
    5. 5. William Cocke 1790–1880
    6. 6. Elizabeth Cocke\Cox 1785–1844 m. Elijah FRANKLIN 1775–1850
      1. 1. William (James) Franklin 1817–1890
      2. 2. Amanda Franklin 1810–1880
      3. 3. Charles (Cocke) Franklin 1815–1863
      4. 4. Emily FRANKLIN 1813–
      5. 5. Mary (Margaret Franklin) Roberson 1801–1830
      6. 6. Elizabeth Franklin 1819–
      7. 7. Margaret Franklin 1801–1830
    7. 7. Jester (Gwinne Cocke) Sr 1781–1860 m. Polly Anderson 1785–1843 m. Mary (Polly) Buckley 1808–1864 m. Cynthia (A.) Gardner 1803–1870
      1. 1. Benoni (John) Cocke 1851–1908
      2. 2. Elizabeth Cocke 1806–1850 m. Obadiah (W) Strange 1806–1853
        1. 1. Angeletta (F) Strange 1840–1919
        2. 2. Louisa ("Lizzie") Strange 1843–1904 m. Thomas (Henry B) Lotspiech 1848–1904
      3. 3. Charles (Martin) Cocke 1807–1856
      4. 4. Lester (D.) Cocke 1814–
      5. 5. Jester (Gwinn) Cocke 1816–1912
      6. 6. Mary (Irene 'Polly' Cocke) Campbell 1823–1900
      7. 7. Sarah (Ann) Cocke 1820–1858
      8. 8. Capt (William Ervin) Cocke 1810–1883
      9. 9. Lorenzo (Dowe) Cocke 1812–1865
      10. 10. Ellender Cocke 1803–1858
      11. 11. Eleanor ('Neely' Cocke) Douglass 1804–1860
      12. 12. Molethia (Caroline Cox) (Cocke) 1835–1919
      13. 13. Samuel Cocke 1833–
      14. 14. James Cocke 1837–
      15. 15. Milly (Josephine) Cocke 1839–
      16. 16. William (Henry) Cocke 1841–
      17. 17. Andrew (Wesley) Cocke 1844–
      18. 18. James (Madison Smith) Cox 1837–
      19. 19. Elender Cocke\Cox 1803–1887
      20. 20. Elisha (J) Cox 1798–1867
      21. 21. Lorenzo (Dow) Cox 1812–1860
      22. 22. William (Ewing) Cox 1810–1883
      23. 23. Sarah (Ann Cocke) Hanna 1822–1858
    8. 8. Sarah Cox 1775–
    9. 9. John (* Cocke) (3) 1770–1843
    10. 10. Rebecca Cocke 1778–
    11. 11. Jacob Cocke 1776–
    12. 12. David (L.) Cocke 1785–
    13. 13. John Cocke 1775–1843
    14. 14. Jester (John) Cocke 1773–1852
    15. 15. Charles (Scott) Cox 1790–1833
    16. 16. John (* Cocke) (3) 1770–1843
    17. 17. Charles Cocke 1790–1833
    18. 18. William Cocke 1790–
    19. 19. Rebecca Cocke 1778–
    20. 20. Jacob Cocke 1776–
    21. 21. Charles (Scott) Cox 1790–1833
    22. 22. Jester Cocke 1773–1852 m. Mary (Polly) Cole 1780–1852
      1. 1. Elisha (Jester) Cocke 1798–1867 m. Mary (Viller) Crabtree 1801–1864
        1. 1. Elisha (Robert Wynn) Cox 1829–1915 m. Susan (Jane) Pittman 1833–1884
  2. 2. William Ewing 1764–1852 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Saunders 1770–1818 m. Sarah (Wynne) Ewing 1790–1872
    1. 1. Stephen Ewing 1789–1867 m. Mary (Huston "Pollie") Carter 1796–1849
      1. 1. John Ewing 1825–1907 m. Martha (S. Elizabeth) Drewry 1833–1900
        1. 1. John (Henry) Ewing 1851–1926 m. Mary (Joanna) Breckenridge 1849–1929
    2. 2. Caroline Gibson 1837–1911
    3. 3. Rhoda McNiel 1829–1897
    4. 4. Bathsheba Kincaid 1832–1882
    5. 5. Sarah (E) Rice 1819–1898
    6. 6. Joseph (Hix) Ewing 1834–1900
    7. 7. Minerva Thomas 1820–1871 m. William (Smith) Thomas 1820–
  3. 3. Alexander Ewing 1752–1822 m. Sarah (B "Sally") Smith 1761–1850
    1. 1. James Ewing 1790–1866 m. Nancy Smith 1798–
      1. 1. Gustavus (H. G.) Ewing 1853–1894 m. Irene (Samantha) Williams 1859–1926
        1. 1. Minnie (Ola) Ewing 1877–1932 m. Elvin (Layfette) Hensley 1871–1935
  4. 4. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Ewing 1765–1847 m. Robert Sims 1759–1828
    1. 1. Alice (D A A) Sims 1790–1874 m. William (Muncy) Wynne 1795–1847
      1. 1. Alexander Wynn 1820–1906 m. Susannah (Orme) Marshall 1821–1867
        1. 1. Ursula (B) Wynn 1862–1901 m. Stephen (Samuel Surgener (Ursula Belle) Wynn) 1862–1921
  5. 5. Charles Ewing –1765

Elinor Porter's Timeline

3 Records

1729
1729
Birth of Elinor Jane Porter in Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Montgomery, Virginia, USA
1787
1787
Age 58
Death of Elinor Jane Porter in Virginia
Virginia
1787
1787
Age 58
Death of Elinor Jane Porter
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Montgomery, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1787
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